Malignant psoas syndrome is a rare malignant condition presenting as lumbosacral
plexopathy and painful fixed flexion of the hip. Metastasis to the psoas muscle is observed …

Background We previously reported a modified transcrural coeliac plexus block (tCPB) case,
using parameters obtained from a pre-procedural computed tomography (CT) image of that …

More than 30% of patients with cancer do not receive adequate pain-control treatment.
Metastatic bone lesion-induced pain is one of the most common causes of cancer pain …

This study was done to identify the perception of cancer pain among nurse and 4th grade
medical school and to apply it to the development of systematic educational program. The …

Prostate cancer is the most common urogenital malignity of western communities and is the
second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in this population. Pain is often due to bone …

Though neuromodulation, either through neurostimulation or intrathecal drug delivery, has
become the mainstay of chronic pain treatment, the use of lesional techniques remains an …

Celiac plexus block involves needle placement near or through the wall of the aorta. Injury to
the aorta may be asymptomatic or produce a range of serious outcomes including rapid …

Study objective To evaluate intra-abdominal needle trajectories of the classic transcrural
celiac plexus block (tCPB) with a simulation technique. Design Classic tCPB technique cited …

More than 30% of patients with cancer do not receive adequate pain-control treatment.
Metastatic bone lesion-induced pain is one of the most common causes of cancer pain …

Introdução: Na prática de Cuidados Paliativos são colocados muitos desafios no controlo
dador, incluindo a dor neuropática. O princípio da beneficência e da não maleficência …